If a Qualified Black Person Applied for a Particular Job

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a qualified black person applied for a particular job and was rejected for that job just because he was black,and the employer kept the position open and hired an equally qualified white person,it would be a case of which of the following types of discrimination?

• A) disparate treatment discrimination
• B) pattern of practice of discrimination
• C) disparate impact discrimination from a facially neutral rule
• D) sex discrimination
• E) It would not be illegal discrimination.

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against a fixed asset since it was acquired, representing the reduction in value of the asset over time.

Book Value

The net value of an asset or liability recorded on the balance sheet, often different than its fair market value.

Building Account

An account used to track the costs associated with the construction or improvement of a building until the project is completed and the asset is ready for use.

Adjusted Trial Balances

An internal document that lists all accounts and their balances after adjustments are made for errors, accruals, and deferrals, used for preparing financial statements.